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  • Traditional confectionary such as coconut ice or delicate turkish delight or noughat wrapped in rice paper in a beautifully lined presentation box (suitable boxes are cheap from dollar shops etc) make lovely presents. if readers are a little more game, they might like to try their hand making bath salts or bath bombs for those who like these, or if lavendar is available, little lavendarbags for clothes draws or hanging space in the wardrobe.

    Worrying About Money 2008

  • The new line plays with palettes of neutrals, navy and white, and spring tweeds, and mixes them with pops of lavendar, citrine, or even leopard (don't forget "Ann" is part of "animal," the lookbook reminds us).

    Melissa Berkelhammer: Revelry on the Rooftop: Chicsters Toast Ann Taylor's New Spring Collection at the Gramercy Park Hotel Melissa Berkelhammer 2010

  • So I did a bit of landscaping with the bricks and two of the pots we have for herbs -- rosemary and lavendar and set them in an artful arrangement.

    Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2010

  • Brown and aqua/turquoise are gorgeous together, as are brown and pale pink, cream and even a very pale lavendar or lilac.

    Clothing in the Garden 2009

  • But in the new boulevard garden -- which is one of the few parts of our yard that's not completely shady and not already occupied -- I planted two butterfly bushes, Russian sage, and a group of lavendar.

    Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2010

  • No scented lavendar fool's cap for this bad boy—he was a true poete maudit, no MFA poseur.

    Me and Lord Byron at Last Call Con Chapman 2012

  • For now I suggest you do not smell the roses (or the lavendar in your case!).

    enflure - French Word-A-Day 2010

  • The new line plays with palettes of neutrals, navy and white, and spring tweeds, and mixes them with pops of lavendar, citrine, or even leopard (don't forget "Ann" is part of "animal," the lookbook reminds us).

    Melissa Berkelhammer: Revelry on the Rooftop: Chicsters Toast Ann Taylor's New Spring Collection at the Gramercy Park Hotel Melissa Berkelhammer 2010

  • Age and creaky joints aside, if cobwebs and their makers are as prevalent in the grape rows as I found in the lavendar rows, I'm afraid that would deter me more than aches and pains.

    liaison - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • Despite his tendency to wear lavendar capes and ride white horses, he's portrayed as an uber-masculine warrior.

    Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2010

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  • misspelling of lavender

    February 19, 2007